Wolf Moon Tonight?

I hope you are ALL in voice! Wolves HOWL Dogsies Woof (?!) My gorgeous GSD, Tsar, is as close to a wolf as a pet gets. My first GSD used to howl at the ice cream van. Go figure!

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Level 42 – The Chant Has Begun

Gordon Bennett! It’s half a life time ago since I listened to this band. Check out the lyrics ? What goes around etc History repeats etc   Make your choice there’s no escape Add your voice, the chant has begun  

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DeeDee

Is that the name of Dexter’s sister? Or the name of my gorgeous cat who died on New Years Day 4 years ago. OR : What the owner of an International Security Company (before she got well and truly butt hurt by a d e e p state) did on a regular basis. Hours and […]

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Tea Tree Oil

This is in NO WAY undermining the sheer horror happening right now in Australia. Nope. Never! No country deserves that. No person deserves that. But I had a little side thought. It might sound selfish but it isn’t. Trust me. Along with Lavender, Tea Tree has always been my cheap, freely available, totally multi-tasking Essential […]

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News, Propaganda and Spin in Medieval England, Vol 1

In this work, in which the author takes the reader through the twists and turns of the propagandists of the Middle Ages, questions are answered such as: Who were the press barons of medieval England? And how much bias did the chronicles use when they recorded the history of their times?   Yes. Got it. […]

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Another Rewind. Repeat Moment

OK. It’s taking FOREVER! But – I may be just about there. That is not here but there. The all new gretabrookesauthor.com Blood. Sweat. Lots of Tears and a few bad words. Once I swap domain names over and hit the button it’ll have moved. I’m thinking of making it subscription only. Because : Some […]

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The Russian Influence on the Ottoman Empire

And there was me, hoping to take a long weekend off to go and do something completely mindless and frivolous. Sigh!   The Russian Influence on the Ottoman Empire      

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Historians Admit To Inventing Ancient Greeks

Sent to me by Jordan Tabov from NC. My thanks, as always :o)   Historians Admit To Inventing Ancient Greeks   Now. Who would have thought that, eh?

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Mad Madam MIM

This Disney Vault filum was based on T.H. White’s book The Once and Future King and it’s successors. Madam MIM vs Merlin. Always loved the shape-shifting scenes. So Celtic Vibe :o)      

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Deryn Lake

Formerly known as Dinah Lampitt I’ve read ALL her books. Under both names. She was a Friend of mine on FB. We connected. The King’s Women was prob my fave but Sutton Place caught me a million years ago. Something to do with John Paul Getty and Henry VIII (?) Anyhoo. I’d said something to […]

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